The plays of Shakespeare, from the text of S. Johnson, with the prefaces, notes &c. of Rowe, Pope and many other critics. 6 vols. [in 12 pt. Followed by] Shakespeare's poems, Band 1 |
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... wonder are foon exhausted , and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth . Shakespeare is above all writers , at least above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirrour of ...
... wonder are foon exhausted , and the mind can only repose on the stability of truth . Shakespeare is above all writers , at least above all modern writers , the poet of nature ; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirrour of ...
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... wonder to find Hector quoting Ariftotle , when we fee the loves of Thefeus and Hippolyta combined with the Gothick mythology of fairies . Shakespeare , indeed , was not the only violater of chrono- logy , for in the fame age Sidney ...
... wonder to find Hector quoting Ariftotle , when we fee the loves of Thefeus and Hippolyta combined with the Gothick mythology of fairies . Shakespeare , indeed , was not the only violater of chrono- logy , for in the fame age Sidney ...
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... fomething must be done as well as faid , and inactive declamation is very coldly heard , however mufical or elegant , paffionate or sublime . Voltaire expreffes his wonder , that our authour's extra- vagances PREFACE XXV.
... fomething must be done as well as faid , and inactive declamation is very coldly heard , however mufical or elegant , paffionate or sublime . Voltaire expreffes his wonder , that our authour's extra- vagances PREFACE XXV.
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William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson. Voltaire expreffes his wonder , that our authour's extra- vagances are endured by a nation , which has feen the tra- gedy of Cato . Let him be answered , that Addison speaks the language of poets , and ...
William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson. Voltaire expreffes his wonder , that our authour's extra- vagances are endured by a nation , which has feen the tra- gedy of Cato . Let him be answered , that Addison speaks the language of poets , and ...
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... wonder that on mere trifles so much la- bour is expended , with fuch importance of debate , and fuch folemnity of diction . To thefe I answer with confidence , that they are judging of an art which they do not under- ftand ; yet cannot ...
... wonder that on mere trifles so much la- bour is expended , with fuch importance of debate , and fuch folemnity of diction . To thefe I answer with confidence , that they are judging of an art which they do not under- ftand ; yet cannot ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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